Really? You had to read a book to figure that out?
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Jamal:
We've been talking about your book at school. Forrester:
People have been talking about it for years. They just haven't been saying anything. Jamal:
I think I got it down, though. I figure you were writing about how life never works out. Forrester:
Really? You had to read a book to figure that out?
We've been talking about your book at school. Forrester:
People have been talking about it for years. They just haven't been saying anything. Jamal:
I think I got it down, though. I figure you were writing about how life never works out. Forrester:
Really? You had to read a book to figure that out?
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We ve been talking about your book at school
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People have been talking about it for years They just haven t been saying anything
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I think I got it down though
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I figure you were writing about how life never works out
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Really You had to read a book to figure that out
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Movie Summary
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
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Jamal
Forrester
